Cataract-microcornea Syndrome

Description

Cataract-microcornea syndrome is characterized by the association of congenital cataract and microcornea without any other systemic anomaly or dysmorphism.

Clinical Features

Phenotypes and symptoms related to Cataract-microcornea Syndrome

  • Nystagmus
  • Cataract
  • Myopia
  • Corneal opacity
  • Iris coloboma
  • Microcornea
  • Corneal dystrophy

Incidence and onset information

— Currently we don't have prevalence information about this disease (Not enough data available about incidence and published cases.)
No data available about the known clinical features onset.

Researches and researchers

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Cataract-microcornea Syndrome Recommended genes panels

Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered
Cataract 1, multiple types (sequence analysis of GJA8 gene).

By CGC Genetics (Portugal).

GJA8
Specificity
100 %
Genes
13 %
Cataracts (NGS panel for 41 genes).

By CGC Genetics (Portugal).

BFSP1, BFSP2, VIM, WFS1, FYCO1, PXDN, CHMP4B, P3H2, AGK, SLC16A12, CRYAA, CRYAB, CRYBA1, CRYBA2, CRYBA4, CRYBB1, CRYBB2, CRYBB3, CRYGB, CRYGC , (...)

View the complete list with 21 more genes
Specificity
20 %
Genes
100 %
Congenital Cataracts Sequencing Panel with CNV Detection.

By PreventionGenetics PreventionGenetics (United States).

BFSP1, BFSP2, VIM, FYCO1, PXDN, CHMP4B, P3H2, AGK, SLC16A12, CRYAA, CRYAB, CRYBA1, CRYBA4, CRYBB1, CRYBB2, CRYBB3, CRYGB, CRYGC, CRYGD, CRYGS , (...)

View the complete list with 20 more genes
Specificity
20 %
Genes
100 %
Corneal Dystrophies Sequencing Panel with CNV Detection.

By PreventionGenetics PreventionGenetics (United States).

TACSTD2, TCF4, ZEB1, TGFBI, VSX1, OVOL2, SLC4A11, COL8A2, CYP4V2, ZNF469, PIKFYVE, AGBL1, LOXHD1, DCN, CHRDL1, UBIAD1, FOXE3, GJA8, GSN, KERA , (...)

View the complete list with 6 more genes
Specificity
8 %
Genes
25 %
Cataract.

By MGZ Medical Genetics Center (Germany).

BFSP1, BFSP2, SIX6, VIM, WFS1, RAB18, FYCO1, JAM3, TBC1D20, CHMP4B, RAB3GAP1, RAB3GAP2, P3H2, VSX2, COL11A1, COL18A1, COL4A1, COL4A2, SLC16A12, CRYAA , (...)

View the complete list with 44 more genes
Specificity
13 %
Genes
100 %
Eye Diseases - panels.

By MGZ Medical Genetics Center (Germany).

BFSP1, BFSP2, SALL2, BMP4, BMP7, SHH, SIX3, SIX6, FOXL2, SOX2, TACSTD2, ZEB1, TFAP2A, TGFBI, TGIF1, TREX1, TYR, TYRP1, VAX1, VIM , (...)

View the complete list with 146 more genes
Specificity
5 %
Genes
100 %
Cataract panel.

By Centogene AG - the Rare Disease Company (Germany).

BFSP1, BFSP2, VIM, WFS1, UNC45B, FYCO1, CHMP4B, P3H2, VSX2, BCOR, LEMD2, AGK, SLC16A12, SIPA1L3, CRYAA, CRYAB, CRYBA1, CRYBA2, CRYBA4, CRYBB1 , (...)

View the complete list with 25 more genes
Specificity
18 %
Genes
100 %
Cataract-microcornea syndrome.

By Centogene AG - the Rare Disease Company (Germany).

GJA8
Specificity
100 %
Genes
13 %

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